Stop paying per seat.
Own your stack.
Journeyhorizon replaced $6,000/year in SaaS fees by building Chimedeck, an open-source Trello alternative, with AI in 6 weeks. Your team can do the same.
The SaaS replacement wave is real
Per-seat pricing made sense when teams were small. At 50+ people, it becomes a structural cost problem, not just a budget line. Teams are moving fast: self-host what they can, build what they can't find, and stop paying for headcount-based billing.
Before → After:
the full cost picture
Real numbers from replacing Trello with a self-hosted Chimedeck instance.
Calculate your own saving
You already see how much Chimedeck helped us. Now Drag to see how much Chimedeck can help you save in your case.
The SaaS tools we can replace for you
Journeyhorizon builds custom open-source replacements. Faster and cheaper than you think.
Project management
Chimedeck: open-source, self-hosted, AI-agent ready. Built in 6 weeks.
Internal wikis & docs
Self-hosted wiki with full markdown, plugin system, and MCP hooks.
CRM & client portals
Custom-built to your workflow. Own your pipeline data, forever.
Analytics & dashboards
Self-hosted analytics with your data schema — no sampling, no paywalls.
Team communication
Mattermost or custom chat layer on your infra. Fully integrated with your stack.
Your SaaS pain point
Let's TalkTell us what you're paying for. We'll scope a custom replacement built by Journeyhorizon.
Zero to production in 6 weeks
136 AI sprints. 475 commits. 5 versions. This is what the build looked like.
First Build
Mar 1–31
- 136 AI sprints
- Built in 3 weeks (target: 4)
- Specs too brief. Gaps found
Tighter specs
Apr 1–4
- Detailed spec rewrites
- Terraform deploy scripts
- Accuracy jumps significantly
Human QA
Apr 6–17
- 70 real bugs found
- Automated tests not enough
- Human loop introduced
Live internally
Apr 21–Now
- In production use
- Code publicly auditable
- Open usage enabled
Scale out
Planning
- Roll out to all clients
- Plugin ecosystem
- AI agent integrations
Start with Chimedeck today
Self-host in one command. Unlimited users. No per-seat fee. Full source code under AGPL-3.0. Audit, extend, own it.
Replace your SaaS. We'll build it.
Tell us what you're paying for. Our team scopes, builds, and deploys a custom open-source replacement. Faster than you think.